

It appears to be a matter of life and death.
A renowned professor is forced to reassess her life when she is diagnosed with terminal ovarian cancer.
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Contemplative, intimate, contemporary and overwhelming.
- contemplativerelentless
- intimateepic
- contemporarynostalgic
- cooloverwhelming
- sparerichly built
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Cast
- Emma ThompsonVivian Bearing
- Audra McDonaldSusie Monahan
- Jonathan M. WoodwardDr Jason Posner
- Christopher LloydDr. Harvey Kelekian
- Eileen AtkinsEvelyn 'E.M' Ashford
- Benedict WongFellow 2
- Harold PinterMr. Bearing
- Raffaello DegruttolaTechnician 1
- Miquel BrownTechnician 2
- Hari DhillonFellow 1
Crew
- Mike NicholsDirector
- Margaret EdsonWriter
- Mike NicholsWriter
- Emma ThompsonWriter
- Seamus McGarveyDirector of Photography
- Henryk Mikolaj GoreckiOriginal Music Composer
- John BloomEditor
- Simon BosanquetProducer
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